hypertorsion

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noun

Excessive torsion.

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Meanings

nounhypertorsion (uncountable)
  1. uncountableExcessive torsion.

    The humerus exhibits no apparent evidence of any injury or other physical insult that could have caused the hypertorsion.

    2016 February 25, “Record-Breaking Pain: The Largest Number and Variety of Forelimb Bone Maladies in a Theropod Dinosaur”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin

From hyper- + torsion.

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hypertorsion. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hypertorsion

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“hypertorsion.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hypertorsion. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hypertorsion,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hypertorsion.

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